01大学英语六级考试真题及答案.docx

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01大学英语六级考试真题及答案

2000年1月试卷

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:

A）2hours.

B）3hours.

C）4hours.

D）5hours.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D）“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]

1.A）Tocancelhistrip.

B）Togotobedearly.

C）Tocatchalaterflight.

D）Toaskforawake-upcall.

2.A）Theyhavedifferentopinionsastowhattodonext.

B）Theyhavetopayforthehousebyinstallments.

C）Theywillfixatelephoneinthebathroom.

D）Theman’sattitudeismoresensiblethanthewoman’s.

3.A）Shewillsavethestampsfortheman’ssister.

B）ShewillnolongergetlettersfromCanada.

C）Shecan’tgivethestampstotheman’ssister.

D）Shehasgiventhestampstotheman’sroommates.

4.A）VisitingtheBrownings.

B）Writingapostcard.

C）Lookingforapostcard.

D）Fillinginaform.

5.A）Themanshouldworkwithsomebodyelse.

B）Themanshouldmeethispartner’sneeds.

C）Theyshouldcometoacompromise.

D）Theyshouldfindabetterlabfortheproject.

6.A）Shecan’tfinishherassignment,either.

B）Shecan’taffordacomputerrightnow.

C）Themancanusehercomputer.

D）Themanshouldbuyacomputerrightaway.

7.A）Thevisitingeconomisthasgivenseverallectures.

B）Theguestlecturer’sopinionisdifferentfromDr.Johnson’s.

C）Dr.Johnsonandtheguestspeakerwereschoolmates.

D）Dr.Johnsoninvitedtheeconomisttovisittheircollege.

8.A）She’sneverwatchedabettergame.

B）Footballisherfavoritepastime.

C）Thegamehasbeencanceled.

D）Theirteamplayedverybadly.

9.A）Themanshouldsticktowhathe’sdoing.

B）Themanshouldtakeupanewhobby.

C）Themanshouldstopplayingtennis.

D）Themanshouldfindthecauseforhisfailure.

10.A）Aninventedstory.

B）Areallifeexperience.

C）Animaginarysituation.

D）Aterriblenightmare.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Passageone

Question11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A）ThenameofaGermantown.

B）AresidentofFrankfurt.

C）AkindofGermansausage.

D）AkindofGermanbread.

12.A）Hesoldfastfood.

B）Heraiseddogs.

C）Hewasacook.

D）HewasaCartoonist.

13.A）BecausetheAmericansfoundtheywerefromGermany.

B）Becausepeoplethoughttheycontaineddogmeat.

C）Becausepeoplehadtogetusedtotheirtaste.

D）Becauseitwastoohottoeatrightaway.

PassageTwo

Questions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A）Theygiveoutfaintcries.

B）Theymadenoisestodriveawayinsects.

C）Theyextendtheirwaterpipes.

D）Theybecomeelasticlikerubberbands.

15.A）Quietplants.

B）Well-wateredplants.

C）Healthyplants.

D）Thirstyplants.

16.A）Theycoulddrivetheinsectsaway.

B）Theycouldkeeptheplantswell-watered.

C）Theycouldmaketheplantsgrowfaster.

D）Theycouldbuilddevicestotrapinsects.

PassageThree

Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

17.A）Tolookforadifferentlifestyle.

B）Toenjoythemselves.

C）Foradventure.

D）Foreducation.

18.A）Thereare200vehiclesforeverykilometerofroadway.

B）Ithasadensepopulation.

C）Therearemanymuseumsandpalaces.

D）Ithasmanytoweringbuildings.

19.A）Itisacityofcontrasts.

B）Itpossessesmanyhistoricalsites.

C）Itisanimportantindustrialcenter.

D）Ithasmanybigandbeautifulparks.

20.A）Ithelpsdevelopourpersonalities.

B）Itenablesustoacquirefirst-handknowledge.

C）Itmakesourlifemoreinteresting.

D）Itbringsaboutchangesinourlifestyle.

PartIIReadingComprehension（35minutes）

Direction:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Intheworldofentertainment,TVtalkshowshaveundoubtedlyfloodedeveryinchofspaceondaytimetelevision.Andanyonewhowatchesthemregularlyknowsthateachonevariesinstyleandformat.Butnotwoshowsaremoreprofoundlyoppositeincontent,whileatthesametimestandingoutabovetherest,thantheJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyshows.

JerrySpringercouldeasilybeconsideredthekingof“trashtalk（废话）”.Thetopicsonhisshowareasshockingasshockingcanbe.Forexample,theshowtakestheever-commontalkshowthemesoflove,sex,cheating,guilt,hate,conflictandmoralitytoadifferentlevel.Clearly,theJerrySpringershowisadisplayandexploitationofsociety’smoralcatastrophes（灾难）,yetpeoplearewillingtoeatuptheintriguingpredicaments（困境）ofotherpeople’slives.

LikeJerrySpringer,OprahWinfreytakesTVtalkshowtoitsextreme,butOprahgoesintheoppositedirection.Theshowfocusesontheimprovementofsocietyandanindividual’squalityoflife.Topicsrangefromteachingyourchildrenresponsibility,managingyourworkweek,togettingtoknowyourneighbors.

ComparedtoOprah,theJerrySpringershowlookslikepoisonouswastebeingdumpedonsociety.Jerryendseveryshowwitha“finalword”.Hemakesasmallspeechthatsumsuptheentiremoraloftheshow.Hopefully,thisisthepartwheremostpeoplewilllearnsomethingveryvaluable.

Cleanasitis,theOprahshowisnotforeveryone.Theshow’smaintargetaudiencearemiddle-classAmericans.Mostofthesepeoplehavethetime.Money,andstabilitytodealwithlife’stougherproblems.JerrySpringer,ontheotherhand,hasmoreofanassociationwiththeyoungadultsofsociety.Theseare18-to21-year-oldswhosemaintroublesinlifeinvolvelove,relationship,sex,moneyandpeers.Theyaretheoneswhoseesomevalueandlessonstobelearnedunderneaththeshow’sexploitation.

Whilethetwoshowsareasdifferentasnightandday.Bothhaveruledthetalkshowcircuitformanyyearsnow.Eachonecaterstoadifferentaudiencewhilebothhaveastrongfollowingfromlargegroupsoffans.Ironically,bothcouldalsobeconsideredpioneersinthetalkshowworld.

21.ComparedwithotherTVtalkshows,boththeJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyare________________.

A）morefamily-oriented

B）unusuallypopular

C）moreprofound

D）relativelyformal

22.ThoughthesocialproblemsJerrySpringertalksaboutappeardistasteful,theaudience_________.

A）remainfascinatedbythem

B）arereadytofaceuptothem

C）remainindifferenttothem

D）arewillingtogetinvolvedinthem

23.WhichofthefollowingislikelytobeatopicoftheOprahWinfreyshow?

A）Anewtypeofrobot.

B）Racisthatred.

C）Familybudgetplanning.

D）Streetviolence.

24.Despitetheirdifferentapproaches,thetwotalkshowsareboth____________.

A）ironical

B）sensitive

C）instructive

D）cynical

25.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatthetwotalkshows___________.

A）havemonopolizedthetalkshowcircuit

B）exploittheweaknessesinhumannature

C）appearatdifferenttimesoftheday

D）aretargetedatdifferentaudiences

PassageTwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Tounderstandthemarketingconcept,itisonlynecessarytounderstandthedifferencebetweenmarketingandselling.Nottoomanyyearsago,mostindustriesconcentratedprimarilyontheefficientproductionofgoods,andthenreliedon“persuasivesalesmanship”tomoveasmuchofthesegoodsaspossible.Suchproductionandsellingfocusesontheneedsofthesellertoproducegoodsandthenconvertthemintomoney.

Marketing,ontheotherhand,focusesonthewantsofconsumers.Itbeginswithfirstanalyzingthepreferencesanddemandsofconsumersandthenproducinggoodsthatwillsatisfythem.Thiseye-on-the-consumerapproachisknownasthemarketingconcept,whichsimplymeansthatinsteadoftryingtosellwhateveriseasiesttoproduceorbuyforresale,themakersanddealersfirstendeavortofindoutwhattheconsumerwantstobuyandthengoaboutmakingitavailableforpurchase.

Thisconceptdoesnotimplythatbusinessisbenevolent（慈善的）orthatconsumersatisfactionisgivenpriorityoverprofitinacompany.Therearealwaystwosidestoeverybusinesstransaction–thefirmandthecustomer–andeachmustbesatisfiedbeforetradeoccurs.Successfulmerchantsandproducers,however,recognizethatthesurestroutetoprofitisthroughunderstandingandcateringtocustomers.Astrikingexampleoftheimportanceofcateringtotheconsumerpresenteditselfinmid-1985,whenCocaColachangedtheflavorofitsdrink.Thenon-acceptance